Head to head
Ifor Williams P5 vs Lider Alicante
The Lider Alicante is rated 250kg heavier gross and is 5kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Lider Alicante is rated 250kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams P5 weighs 5kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams P5 | Lider Alicante | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 141kg | 136kg |
| Brakes | Unbraked | Unbraked |
| Payload | 359kg | - |
| Internal bed | 1.53m x 1.02m | - |
| Internal length | - | 150cm |
| Internal width | - | 100cm |
| Internal height | - | 39cm |
| Axles | - | 1 |
Sources: Ifor Williams P5, Lider Alicante. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P5 if...
A light general-purpose trailer for domestic buyers moving garden waste, small loads or a mower, chosen for its low unladen weight so it can be towed by almost any car.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the Alicante if...
- you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 5kg lighter empty
A low-cost, lightweight trailer for campers and DIY users who want an occasional-use box trailer that any car can tow. At 136kg unladen it is light enough to move by hand around a drive, and the lift-off lid means it can be loaded from any side rather than over a tailgate.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P5 and the Lider Alicante?
The Lider Alicante is rated 250kg heavier gross and is 5kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P5 is a the smallest unbraked domestic trailer Ifor Williams makes; the Lider Alicante is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P5 or the Lider Alicante?
The Lider Alicante. It is 5kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams P5.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams P5 or the Lider Alicante on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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